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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,990.90, 64,847.10 and 25,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,990.90, 64,847.10 and 25,769.80 is: 35,562.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,990.90 : 64,847.10 = 25,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,990.90/64,847.10 = 25,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,990.90x = 64,847.10 × 25,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,990.90x = 1,671,096,797.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,096,797.58/46,990.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,562.14

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